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1936

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2019

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Priscilla Thomasian Obituary

Mrs. Priscilla A. (Hall) Thomasian, of Waltham, died Thursday, March 21, 2019 in Meadow Green Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. She was 82. Priscilla was born September 18, 1936 in Waltham a daughter of the late Henry and Marie (King) Hall. Raised and educated in Waltham she married Austin Thomasian on April 15, 1963. She worked as an administrative assistant for ArkWright Mutual Insurance Company in Waltham for many years before retiring. She and Austin loved to winter in Ellenton, Florida and very much enjoyed the company of friends there including the Red Hat Society. Priscilla was also very fond of the beauty in the rugged seacoast of Maine and the wonderful seafood there. Priscilla is predeceased by her sons, Michael and Patrick Bannon and her siblings Timothy G. Hall and Shirley J. Grant. In addition to her husband of 55 years she leaves her children, Steven A. Thomasian (Natalya) of Durham, NC, Kathleen M. Cusano (David) of Waltham; her sister Madeline M. DeFelice of Acton; her grandchildren Victor Brown, Justin Cusano, Melissa Cusano, Nicole Bannon-Larsen, Christine Russell and Michael Patrick Bannon; nieces & nephews. A Funeral Service was held on Wednesday, March 27th, in The Joyce Funeral Home, 245 Main Street (Rte. 20), Waltham. Burial followed in Mount Feake Cemetery. To offer online condolences, please visit www.JoyceFuneralHome.com.

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Published by Waltham News Tribune from Mar. 28 to Apr. 4, 2019.

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Kathy Rizzo

March 26, 2019

So sorry to hear of Cilla's passing, I will always remember her infectious laugh and all the fun we had. All our prayers and thoughts will be with you and your family! You will be truly missed!

Deb Cartwright

March 25, 2019

Ellie OToole

March 23, 2019

Cilla, you will be dearly missed cousin.

Ellie OToole

March 23, 2019

Cilla, you will be dearly missed cousin.

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